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statistics and numerical methods

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

Numerical techniques more commonly involve

a)

Elimination method

b)

Reduction method

c)

Iterative method

d)

Direct method

2.

Which of the following is an iterative method?

a)

Gauss Seidel

b)

Gauss Jordan

c)

Factorization

d)

Gauss Elimination

3.

Errors may occur in performing numerical computation on the computer due to which of the following reasons

a)

Operator fatigue

b)

Back substitution

c)

Rounding errors

d)

Power fluctuation

4.

Which of the following is also known as the Newton Raphson method?

a)

Chord method

b)

Tangent method

c)

Diameter method

d)

Secant method

5.

If EF exists, then (EF)-1 will be equal to which of the following?

a)

F-1 E-1

b)

E-1 F-1

c)

EF

d)

FE

6.

The Gauss Jordan method reduces a original matrix into a _____________

a)

Skew Hermitian matrix

b)

Non-symmetric matrix

c)

Identity matrix

d)

Null matrix

7.

Which of the following is an assumption of Jacobi’s method?

a)

The coefficient matrix has zeroes on its main diagonal

b)

The coefficient matrix has no zeros on its main diagonal

c)

The rate of convergence is quite slow compared with other methods

d)

Iteration involved in Jacobi’s method converges

8.

when we can't use the Newton Raphson method

a)

f(x)=0

b)

f’(x)=c

c)

f’’(x)=0

d)

f’(x)=0

9.

Which of these methods is named after the mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss?

a)

Gauss Jordan method

b)

Runge Kutta method

c)

Secant method

d)

Newton Raphson method

10.

For decreasing the number of iterations in Newton Raphson method:

a)

The value of f’(x) must be increased

b)

The value of f’’(x) must be decreased

c)

The value of f’(x) must be decreased

d)

The value of f’’(x) must be increased

11.

 The order of error s the Simpson's rule for numercal integration with a step size h is

a)

h

b)

h2

c)

h3

d)

h4

12.

In simpson’s 1/3 rule, curve y= f(x) is considered to be a

a)

Hyperbola

b)

Parabola

c)

Circle

d)

Straight line

13.

 Mathematical models provide

a)

estimated results

b)

accurate results

c)

wrong results

d)

approximate results

14.

ANOVA.--------EXPANSION

a)

Analysis of variance

b)

Analysis of variable

c)

Analysis of value

d)

Analysis of optional value

15.

What is an extension of two-way ANOVA?

a)

A two-way ANOVA is an extension of the one-way ANOVA

b)

A two-way ANOVA is an extension of the 2X2 ANOVA

c)

A two-way ANOVA is an extension of the THREE WAY ANOVA

d)

A two-way ANOVA is an extension of the LATIN SQUARE ANOVA

16.

hypothesis and the decision making procedure about the hypothesis is called

a)

hypothesis testing

b)

population

c)

sample

d)

random sampling

17.

statistical investigation the group[ of individual under study is called

a)

universe

b)

population

c)

sampling

d)

parameters

18.

the mean and the standard deviation of population is called

a)

parameter

b)

statistics

c)

sample

d)

population

19.

some basic design of experiment

a)

completely randomized design

b)

randomized block design

c)

Latin square

design

d)

none od the above

20.

various objects of comparison in a comparative experiment are called

a)

treatments

b)

experiment

c)

design

d)

variance